With a better understanding of the soil microbiome and its interactions with plants, designing a synthetic bacterial community may complement current agricultural practices to enhance plant performance on marginal soils.
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Piñeros, M.A., Scinto-Madonich, N.J. Enhancing plant performance on marginal soils. Nat Food 4, 939–940 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1038/s43016-023-00871-1
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